
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 22s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 21s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 20s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 11AM is: 0.4m 22s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 22s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 21s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 21 | N 23 | N 22 | N 21 | N 21 | N 21 | N 19 | N 18 | N 16 | N 12 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 93 | 150 | 81 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 107 | 199 | 242 | 285 | 277 | 336 | 331 | 260 | 260 | 251 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:53AM3.04m | 3:58PM2.93m | 4:33AM2.80m | 4:36PM2.75m | 5:20AM2.55m | 5:25PM2.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.77m | 10:12PM0.65m | 10:28AM1.01m | 10:53PM0.87m | 11:08AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 |
426 | 346 | 288 | 226 | 199 | 161 | 143 | 132 | 79 | 44 | 30 | 21 | 107 | 199 | 242 | 285 | 277 | 336 | 331 | 260 | 260 | 251 | 243 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 20 | N 23 | N 22 | N 21 | N 21 | N 21 | N 19 | N 18 | N 16 | N 12 | N 16 | N 16 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 |
16 | 93 | 150 | 81 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 32 | 24 | 17 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 21 | NW 21 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 14 | N 17 | — | N 12 | N 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — |
9 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 24 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | NW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 2 | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
524 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 35 | 23 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 379 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 23 | 144 | 502 | 751 | 549 | 226 | 226 | 134 | 134 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
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